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Date

Accession

December 8, 1988

Entry into force

March 8, 1989

Additional Information

Signature of the Berne Convention (1886): September 9, 1886; Ratification: October 16, 1908; Entry into force: October 16, 1908. Denunciation of the Berlin Act (1908) and the Berne Additional Protocol (1914) on February 22, 1929, with effect from February 22, 1930.

Act(s)

Article(s)

Signature

Instrument

Entry into Force

Paris Act (1971)

Accession: December 8, 1988

March 8, 1989

Berne Additional Protocol (1914)

March 20, 1914

Ratification: May 31, 1920

September 9, 1921

Berlin Act (1908)

November 13, 1908

Ratification: June 9, 1910

September 9, 1910

Paris Additional Act (1896)

Accession: October 16, 1908

October 16, 1908

Declarations, Reservations etc.

Accession to the Paris Act (1971) included a notification in which the Government of the Republic of Liberia declared that it availed itself of the faculties provided for in Article II and III of the said Appendix. The relevant declaration was effective until October 10, 1994.
Paris Act (1971): With the declaration provided for in Article 33(2) relating to the International Court of Justice.